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Councillor
Paula Wakefield
Labour councillor for Astley
Council: Wigan
Term ends: 7 May 2026
Labour
MessageContact Information
Phone
07568 530022Address
C/o Wigan Town Hall, Library Street, Wigan, WN1 1YN
Astley Ward
Where Paula fits into things
Leigh and Atherton
Constituency
Astley
Ward
Paula Wakefield
Councillor
Astley
About the role
The responsibility of a councillor is to represent the people within a ward by making decisions on local services and other local issues.
What councillors do
- Make decisions on local services like housing, roads, and parks
- Represent residents' concerns at council meetings
- Help resolve local issues raised by constituents
- Set council budgets and local tax levels
How to influence
- Attend local council surgeries
- Write or email about local issues
- Attend public council meetings
- Join local community groups
Council
Wigan (LC)